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Stephen Wick
Nov 13, 20242 min read
Nevada Activists Advocate for Prohibition of Coyote Killing Competitions
Public sentiment is increasingly against the contests, with recent polling showing a majority of Nevada voters support a ban. Activists are
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Stephen Wick
Nov 5, 20242 min read
Reports Expose Low Wages, High Turnover, and Workforce Struggles Among Child Care Workers
Report by Arizona State University’s Chris Herbst points to a "brain drain" from the industry, as higher-educated workers leave for better-p
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Stephen Wick
Nov 4, 20243 min read
False Advertising Claims: The Justice Department Resolve Allegations Against Lyft Inc with $2.1M Settlement
In a notable development, the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have announced a settlement requiring Lyft Inc. to p
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Stephen Wick
Oct 29, 20243 min read
Walmart to Pay $7.5 Million for Improper Hazardous Waste Disposal in California
The allegations were substantiated through over 70 waste audits conducted from 2015 to 2021, which uncovered thousands of containers of toxi
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Stephen Wick
Oct 25, 20243 min read
States Remain Silent on Complaints Against Exeter Finance Amid Santander Settlement
ProPublica reveals that a dozen states that pursued legal action against Santander Consumer USA for high-interest loans have largely ignored
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Stephen Wick
Oct 24, 20244 min read
Veni-Express Inc. Settles False Claims Act Allegations for $135,000
Federal investigators alleged that from 2015 to 2019, Veni-Express and the Steinbaums knowingly submitted false claims to federal health car
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Stephen Wick
Oct 13, 20242 min read
TikTok Faces Lawsuits from 13 States and Washington, D.C
The lawsuits bring to light significant worries regarding TikTok's approach to content moderation. As reported by Reuters, the states claim
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Stephen Wick
Oct 8, 20244 min read
Federal Court Issues Consent Decree for Rizo Lopez Foods Inc After Multistate Listeriosis Outbreak Linked to Queso Fresco and Cotija Cheese
The situation escalated in January 2024 when the Hawaii State Department of Health discovered L. monocytogenes in a sample of Rizo Lopez Foo
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Stephen Wick
Oct 8, 20244 min read
Justice Department Sues LA Fitness for Discrimination Against Individuals with Disabilities
According to the lawsuit, many LA Fitness locations have significant barriers that hinder access for members with disabilities. Issues such
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Stephen Wick
Oct 2, 20246 min read
Major Bust: 42 Arrested in Crackdown on San Fernando Valley White Supremacist Gang
The unsealed indictment names a total of 68 defendants facing a litany of federal charges, such as conspiracy to violate the Racketeer Influ
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Stephen Wick
Sep 30, 20245 min read
Neiman Marcus Launches Exclusive "Road to Solomeo" Collection with Brunello Cucinelli
Inspired by the scenic motorcycle journeys through Italy's picturesque hills and vibrant cities, ‘Road to Solomeo’ captures the essence of a
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Stephen Wick
Sep 25, 20244 min read
SEC Accuses TrustToken & TrueCoin of Fraud in Stablecoin Investment Scheme, Along with Unregistered Securities Sales
The complaint also claims that TrueCoin and TrustToken misrepresented the investment opportunity as secure and reliable, asserting that TUSD
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Stephen Wick
Sep 19, 20244 min read
California Man Convicted of Fraudulent Schemes Related to COVID-19 Relief Programs
Through these fraudulent activities, Suel’s businesses received a total of $1,773,245 from COVID-related relief programs, including Paycheck
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Stephen Wick
Sep 4, 20242 min read
Vermont Leads Nation in Charging Fossil Fuel Companies for Climate Change Damages
Vermont is pioneering a novel climate policy approach by implementing charges on fossil fuel companies to cover the costs of natural disaste
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Stephen Wick
Sep 4, 20242 min read
California DMV Unveils Draft Regulations for Autonomous Vehicles, Requiring Safety Drivers Amid Growing Scrutiny
The DMV is currently seeking written feedback on these draft regulations, with comments due by October 14. If approved, the regulations coul
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Stephen Wick
Sep 3, 20242 min read
Oregon Officials Discover Mosquito Capable of Spreading Deadly Viruses in Southern Region
In a recent announcement, the health authority revealed that Jackson County health officials are collaborating with the agency to tackle a m
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Stephen Wick
Aug 28, 20245 min read
CEO of Injectable Stem Cell Company Admits Guilt in Felony Case for Unapproved Drug Distribution
In his guilty plea, Kosolcharoen acknowledged that he and his associates falsely claimed ReGen was effective for treating numerous ailments,
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Stephen Wick
Aug 26, 20242 min read
Lawmakers Push for Oil Companies to Pay for Disaster Costs Amid Climate Crisis; Industry Rejects Liability Claims
Industry representatives from the oil sector have challenged the validity of attribution science, arguing that there is no justification for
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Stephen Wick
Aug 26, 20242 min read
Resorts World LV Accused of Letting Illegal Bookies and Felons Gamble, GCB Complaint Alleges
Bowyer is the bookmaker who accepted numerous bets from Ippei Mizuhara, the interpreter who confessed to embezzling over $16 million from ba
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Stephen Wick
Aug 23, 20245 min read
RealPage Caught in Lady Justice's Net Over Algorithmic Pricing Scheme That Hurts Millions of Renters
RealPage’s algorithmic pricing software then uses this data to generate pricing and lease term recommendations, effectively reducing competi
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